Relentless Olive

With an LRV of about 16, Relentless Olive absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Relentless Olive in other brands

• Amazon Tikkurila M386 Olive Very close ΔE 0.6
• Classic Avocado Behr M340-7 Olive Very close ΔE 1.6
• Country Barn Johnstone's Olive Very close ΔE 1.6
• Tuscany Hillside Vista K-400 Olive Very close ΔE 1.8
• Fresh Cilantro Asian Paints 9845 Olive Close ΔE 2.1
• Oakmoss Glidden PPG1122-7 Olive Close ΔE 2.3

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Rural Green Sherwin-Williams 6418 Olive
• Basque Green Sherwin-Williams 6426 Olive

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Relentless Olive warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 28.2 and a value of -8.1 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Relentless Olive?

Amazon (M386), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Relentless Olive?

≈ 16. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.